Research project on young religious breakaways

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INFORMATION

Client
Mental health youth

Led by
Nordland Research Institute

Time period
01.01.2024-15.12.2024

Researchers

Fredrik Langeland
PROSJEKTLEDER / FORSKER II
Nordlandsforskning

Iselin Silja Kaspersen
FORSKER II
Nordlandsforskning

IN THE MEDIA

• They left their religious communities: – The loneliness can be overwhelming

• Standing alone: ​​young people breaking with closed, Christian denominations

• Broke with church – met therapists who didn't understand

The project is about young religious breakaways' experiences with religious breakup processes, including the needs of young religious breakaways in the different parts of the breakup processes, with particular focus on the need for mental health care. 8-10 in-depth interviews will be conducted with religious breakaways aged 18-30.

Prosjektet mottar finansiering fra Stiftelsen Dam.